Dreadbloon

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{{about|the Boss Bloon|the [[map]] in the [[Bloons TD Battles (~~mobile~~)|~~mobile~~ version of Bloons TD Battles]]|Dreadbloon (Battles)}}

{{about|the Boss Bloon|the [[map]] in the [[Bloons TD Battles (multiplatform)|multiplatform version of Bloons TD Battles]]|Dreadbloon (Battles)}}

{{info

|name=Dreadbloon

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|caption=Artwork of Dreadbloon in ''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''

|appearances=BTD5M,BTD6,BMC,BSM2M,BCS

|full name=Dreadbloon, Armored Behemoth

}}

'''Dreadbloon''' (also formatted as "The Dreadbloon" in ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]''), titled '''Armored Behemoth''', is a recurring [[Boss Bloon]] who debuted in the {{flash version of|Bloons Monkey City}}. It possesses the ability to drill through the earth like a [[wp:subterrene|subterrene]] and generate shields made of rock to protect itself.

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==Gameplay==

===''[[Bloons TD 5]]'' / ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]''===

Dreadbloon is a boss that can be battled in ''Bloons TD 5'' and ''Bloons Monkey City''. When entering the track, and again whenever a skull is reached, it gains a ceramic shield that must be destroyed before the main health bar can be damaged. When not shielded, Dreadbloon has lead immunity.

{{gameplay links

|BTD5 link=Dreadbloon (BTD5)

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===''[[Bloons TD 6]]''===

~~{{Screenshot needed}}~~

Dreadbloon is the third returning Boss Bloon to appear in ''Bloons TD 6''. It again gains Ceramic shields that protect its Lead body, and now switches immunities among specific tower classes ([[Primary]], [[Military]], [[Magic]], [[Support]]). When it re-shields, it summons [[Dreadrock Bloon]]s that cause the Strong targeting priority to prioritize them.

Dreadbloon is the third returning Boss Bloon to appear ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. It gains Ceramic shields that protect its Lead body, and switches immunities among specific tower classes ([[Primary]], [[Military]], [[Magic]], [[Support]]). If it re-shields, it summons [[Dreadrock Bloon]]s that cause the Strong targeting priority to prioritize them.

{{gameplay links

|BTD6 link=Dreadbloon (BTD6)

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===''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''===

[[File:BCS dev diary dreadbloon screenshot.png|thumb|300px]]

Dreadbloon is the first (and so far only) Boss Bloon that appears in the [[Boss Battle (BCS)|Boss Battle]] event. It has three ~~stages~~ with different abilities and [[deck]]s:

Dreadbloon is the first (and so far only) Boss Bloon that appears in the [[Boss Battle (BCS)|Boss Battle]] event. It has three decks with different abilities and [[deck]]s:

*~~Stage 1~~ focuses on adding [[Armor]] to itself and its [[Bloon (BCS)|Bloon]]s to reduce the damage it takes.

*Armored Might focuses on adding [[Armor]] to itself and its [[Bloon (BCS)|Bloon]]s to reduce the damage it takes.

*~~Stage 2~~ focuses on sabotaging the player's deck with [[Avalanche (BCS)|Avalanche]] cards that harm the player ~~when drawn~~.

*Deck Manipulation focuses on sabotaging the player's deck with [[Avalanche (BCS)|Avalanche]] cards that harm the player while in their hand.

*~~Stage 3~~ focuses on removing [[Monkey (BCS)|Monkey]]s and Bloons from the player's side of the board.

*Board Destruction focuses on removing [[Monkey (BCS)|Monkey]]s and Bloons from the player's side of the board.

{{gameplay links

|BCS link=Dreadbloon (BCS)

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In ''Bloons TD 6'', Dreadbloon's appearance changes based on its tier, gaining more metal plating and fins on its midsection and replacing its propellers with jet engines. Elite Dreadbloon has even more metal plating, fins, and jet engines, and its eyes become black and purple. It higher tiers, it gains even more metal plating and fins, its drill bit becomes golden, and it gains a large jet engine on its rear and a third eye on top of its midsection.

In ''Bloons Card Storm'', Dreadbloon has different designs used ~~in stages 2 and 3~~. ~~Stage 2~~ replaces its yellow fins and horizontal yellow stripes with purple fins and purple vertical stripes. ~~Stage 3~~ replaces its fins and stripes with orange fins and two orange chevrons on top of its midsection (similar to those on the [[BFB]]).

In ''Bloons Card Storm'', Dreadbloon has different designs used depending on the stage. Deck Manipulation replaces its yellow fins and horizontal yellow stripes with purple fins and purple vertical stripes. Board Destruction replaces its fins and stripes with orange fins and two orange chevrons on top of its midsection (similar to those on the [[BFB]]).

===Lore===

*It enjoys bread.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/13f5xqn/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_12th_may_2023/|title=What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 12th May 2023|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=2 June 2025}}</ref>

*It collects pretty rocks.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/14gjngw/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_23rd_june_2023/|title=What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 23rd June 2023|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=2 June 2025}}</ref>

==Gallery==

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==Trivia==

*As with all the Boss Bloons introduced in ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]'', Dreadbloon appears to represent one of the four [[wp:classical element|classical element]]s, in ~~this~~ case Earth.

*As with all the Boss Bloons introduced in ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]'', Dreadbloon appears to represent one of the four [[wp:classical element|classical element]]s, in its case Earth.

==References==

==Navigation==

[[Category:Boss Bloons]]

[[Category:MOAB-Class Bloons]][[Category:Boss Bloons]]

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-{{about|the Boss Bloon|the [[map]] in the [[Bloons TD Battles (mobile)|mobile version of Bloons TD Battles]]|Dreadbloon (Battles)}}
+{{dreadbloon hat}}
+{{about|the Boss Bloon|the [[map]] in the [[Bloons TD Battles (multiplatform)|multiplatform version of Bloons TD Battles]]|Dreadbloon (Battles)}}
 {{info
 |name=Dreadbloon
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 |caption=Artwork of Dreadbloon in ''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''
 |appearances=BTD5M,BTD6,BMC,BSM2M,BCS
+|full name=Dreadbloon, Armored Behemoth
 }}
 '''Dreadbloon''' (also formatted as "The Dreadbloon" in ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]''), titled '''Armored Behemoth''', is a recurring [[Boss Bloon]] who debuted in the {{flash version of|Bloons Monkey City}}. It possesses the ability to drill through the earth like a [[wp:subterrene|subterrene]] and generate shields made of rock to protect itself.
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 ==Gameplay==
 ===''[[Bloons TD 5]]'' / ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]''===
+{{Screenshot needed}}
+Dreadbloon is a boss that can be battled in ''Bloons TD 5'' and ''Bloons Monkey City''. When entering the track, and again whenever a skull is reached, it gains a ceramic shield that must be destroyed before the main health bar can be damaged. When not shielded, Dreadbloon has lead immunity.
 {{gameplay links
 |BTD5 link=Dreadbloon (BTD5)
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 ===''[[Bloons TD 6]]''===
-{{Screenshot needed}}
+Dreadbloon is the third returning Boss Bloon to appear in ''Bloons TD 6''. It again gains Ceramic shields that protect its Lead body, and now switches immunities among specific tower classes ([[Primary]], [[Military]], [[Magic]], [[Support]]). When it re-shields, it summons [[Dreadrock Bloon]]s that cause the Strong targeting priority to prioritize them.
-Dreadbloon is the third returning Boss Bloon to appear ''[[Bloons TD 6]]''. It gains Ceramic shields that protect its Lead body, and switches immunities among specific tower classes ([[Primary]], [[Military]], [[Magic]], [[Support]]). If it re-shields, it summons [[Dreadrock Bloon]]s that cause the Strong targeting priority to prioritize them.
 {{gameplay links
 |BTD6 link=Dreadbloon (BTD6)
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 ===''[[Bloons Card Storm]]''===
 [[File:BCS dev diary dreadbloon screenshot.png|thumb|300px]]
-Dreadbloon is the first (and so far only) Boss Bloon that appears in the [[Boss Battle (BCS)|Boss Battle]] event. It has three stages with different abilities and [[deck]]s:
+Dreadbloon is the first (and so far only) Boss Bloon that appears in the [[Boss Battle (BCS)|Boss Battle]] event. It has three decks with different abilities and [[deck]]s:
-*Stage 1 focuses on adding [[Armor]] to itself and its [[Bloon (BCS)|Bloon]]s to reduce the damage it takes.
+*Armored Might focuses on adding [[Armor]] to itself and its [[Bloon (BCS)|Bloon]]s to reduce the damage it takes.
-*Stage 2 focuses on sabotaging the player's deck with [[Avalanche (BCS)|Avalanche]] cards that harm the player when drawn.
+*Deck Manipulation focuses on sabotaging the player's deck with [[Avalanche (BCS)|Avalanche]] cards that harm the player while in their hand.
-*Stage 3 focuses on removing [[Monkey (BCS)|Monkey]]s and Bloons from the player's side of the board.
+*Board Destruction focuses on removing [[Monkey (BCS)|Monkey]]s and Bloons from the player's side of the board.
 {{gameplay links
 |BCS link=Dreadbloon (BCS)
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 In ''Bloons TD 6'', Dreadbloon's appearance changes based on its tier, gaining more metal plating and fins on its midsection and replacing its propellers with jet engines. Elite Dreadbloon has even more metal plating, fins, and jet engines, and its eyes become black and purple. It higher tiers, it gains even more metal plating and fins, its drill bit becomes golden, and it gains a large jet engine on its rear and a third eye on top of its midsection.
-In ''Bloons Card Storm'', Dreadbloon has different designs used in stages 2 and 3. Stage 2 replaces its yellow fins and horizontal yellow stripes with purple fins and purple vertical stripes. Stage 3 replaces its fins and stripes with orange fins and two orange chevrons on top of its midsection (similar to those on the [[BFB]]).
+In ''Bloons Card Storm'', Dreadbloon has different designs used depending on the stage. Deck Manipulation replaces its yellow fins and horizontal yellow stripes with purple fins and purple vertical stripes. Board Destruction replaces its fins and stripes with orange fins and two orange chevrons on top of its midsection (similar to those on the [[BFB]]).
+===Lore===
+*It enjoys bread.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/13f5xqn/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_12th_may_2023/|title=What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 12th May 2023|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=2 June 2025}}</ref>
+*It collects pretty rocks.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.reddit.com/r/NinjaKiwiOfficial/comments/14gjngw/whats_up_at_ninja_kiwi_23rd_june_2023/|title=What's Up At Ninja Kiwi - 23rd June 2023|publisher=Reddit|retrieved=2 June 2025}}</ref>
 ==Gallery==
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 ==Trivia==
-*As with all the Boss Bloons introduced in ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]'', Dreadbloon appears to represent one of the four [[wp:classical element|classical element]]s, in this case Earth.
+*As with all the Boss Bloons introduced in ''[[Bloons Monkey City]]'', Dreadbloon appears to represent one of the four [[wp:classical element|classical element]]s, in its case Earth.
+==References==
+{{references}}
 ==Navigation==
 {{dreadbloon nav}}
-[[Category:Boss Bloons]]
+{{bloon nav}}
+[[Category:MOAB-Class Bloons]][[Category:Boss Bloons]]

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